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What is The Importance of The Initial Public Offering

Handbook of Research on Strategic Developments and Regulatory Practice in Global Finance
The latest economic turmoil once more illustrated the fact that financing strategies are pioneering tools for top managers before and after fluctuations. Companies developing long term growth and sustainable development programs are determining their strong capital financing tactics. Public offering in developing economies is an effective way to obtain long term funds with lowest cost and highest interest abroad.
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Price Determination in Public Offering and Evaluation Methods
Ümit Hacıoğlu (Istanbul Medipol University, Turkey), Hasan Dinçer (Istanbul Medipol University, Turkey), and Zuhal Akça (Beykent University, Turkey)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-7288-8.ch010
Abstract
The latest financial situation in capital markets in advanced economies, emerging markets, and the Euro zone illustrates that volatility and risks related to global economic activity and global financial markets have impact on local capital markets and directly affects the value of company stocks even though an investor diversified his/her risk by investing in a portfolio. The initial public offering process, performance evaluation methods, and price determination became key factors for companies and investors. In this chapter, advantages and disadvantages of IPO, pricing methods and performance evaluation methods are assessed.
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